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1) 0011.0001 Air Circus Bangor--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 11
Title, 'Aerial Circus at Bangor airport, May, 1939,' b&w: planes, hangar with Bangor painted on roof. Cars parked along field. Planes doing rolls. Title, 'Capt. Eddie Rickenb...;Compiled black-and-white and color home movies including scenes of ice skating, baseball, an aerial show, and a 1940 appearance in Bangor of World War I flying ace Captain Eddie...
2) 0013.0001 Municipal Operations, Brewer--Walter V. Mitton--home movies. Reel 13
Title, 'Municipal Operations, City of Brewer, Maine, 1939.' col.: people walking into brick building. Interior, women around desk. b&w, men getting into, and driving, trucks in ...;Compiled black-and-white and color home movies featuring 1939 scenes of Municipal Operations workers and the construction of the Municipal Auditorium in Brewer, Maine.
19) 0143/0144.0015 [Robert M. Hume, Sr.--home movies] Reel 15
Box notes: '1939 Feb Caribbean Cruise.' NHF cataloguer's notes: Birds in flight, seagulls CU, steamship, motorboat filmed from above, [bamboo?] trees, canopy over road.
4) 0143/0144.0016 [Robert M. Hume, Sr.--home movies] Reel 16
Box notes: '1939 Cruise #2.' NHF cataloguer's notes: Large snake, iguana, lions at zoo, wolves, sloth (being held), stone bridge. Panama? Continental Divide. Turtles, Statue of ...
2) 0143/0144.0017 [Robert M. Hume, Sr.--home movies]. Reel 17
Box notes: 'Johnsons. Katahdin. Ripogenus [Dam].' NHF cataloguer's notes: Boat, [a fin of some sort] surfacing, yachting, mountain river, dam, falls, flowers.
9) 0252.0087 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 87
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 87: (400 ft., dc 1938, title dc 1940) 'Salt water fishing, southern waters, marlin 1939-40.' 'Ocean City, M...
19) 0252.0089 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 89
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 89: (300 ft.) 'Vacationland 1939-40.' Color. Washington Normal State School. Sign: Joe Burnham's Inn. Scene...
22) 0252.0090 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 90
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 90: (50 ft., dc 1939) Family. Chauffeur. Dog.
6) 0252.0091 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 91
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 91: (35 ft., dc 1939) 'Austin Longfellow/Ruggles.' Color. 'The historic Ruggles house [Machias].'
10) 0252.0092 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 92
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 92: (100 ft., dc 1939) Color. Navy sick bay.
10) 0252.0093 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 93
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 93: (250 ft., dc 1939) Color. [Caribbean?] vacation scenes. Shots of old ruins.
22) 0252.0094 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 94
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 94: (400 ft., dc 1939) 'Hanson #1.' 'Blge. Ambois, Chartres, Orange, LeMans, Taormina, Cargenta, Seqesta, N...
22) 0252.0095 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 95
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 95: (400 ft., dc 1939) 'Hanson #2.' 'Washington, Bd-Bd, Salzburg, Garferri, Jarlsburg, [?]igham, Nuremburg,...;Color. On board ship, looking over bow. Stormy sky. Sailing vessel stern. Four master, fully rigged. Planes in sky. Two young men (no shirts) in dinghy behind boat. Scratche...
18) 0252.0097 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 97
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 97: (100 ft., dc 1939) Color. Flower garden. Embarking on boating/fishing trip.
15) 0252.0098 [Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 98
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 98: (75 ft., dc 1939) Color. Freshwater fishing.
16) 0284.0018 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 18
Street scenes along Amalfi drive (most taken from car). Visiting a Capucine Monastery, visiting the ruins of Hadrian's villa and some spirited dancing among ruins. A 'peasant' g...
15) 0284.0019 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 19
Views of the Colosseum and St. John's Cathedral, Hilda Davis gives men something to eat, doormen at the hotel Excelsior, poor exposures of the Pope's garden, Hilda with scarf-co...
17) 0284.0020 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 20
Driving through the Italian Alps, views of St. Marks Square and the Cathedral, feeding doves, CU's of Italian children, Italian Police, the Bridge of Sighs, views of the Rialto,...
18) 0284.0021 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 21
Series of scenes along the boardwalk at Cannes including shops, dogs, donkeys, small cars, tourists, street scenes in Grasse, outside Auteuil Race Track, Horse Racing and Specta...
23) 0284.0052 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 52
Eddie Cantor appears with luggage and performs before camera. Rudy Vallee in sunglasses tips his cap to the camera beside Kezar Lake. Several people, including Meyer Davis, shoo...;// Meyer Davis Logbook: 'Rudy Vallee's camp, summer 1939. Ginny, Garry, M.D, Revues [?]. Farringtons 1939. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman. Bill Dasheff. Picnic, Liptons 1938. Butler's Bal...
6) 0284.0054 [Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 54
Can notes: 'Cotuit, Summer 1939.' // Picnic on beach with good CUs. Good exposures. Color: back yard, showing off fashions. B&w scenes at Florida fishing resort, fishermen, Meye...
15) 0290.0011 [Frank Nash--home movies] Reel 11
Amateur: Houses. People coming in and out of house. Dog. Slow pan of large city in distance. Playing golf. Riding bicycles. Family seated in yard. Tent in yard. Girls playing.
33) 0291.0004 Ceylon to Liberia, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 4
Dancers and drummers, continues from previous reel. (Film changes to black and white) Same dancers. A covered wagon pulled by an ox. An elephant and mahouts by a stream. Boats b...;Ceylon would become Sri Lanka in 1972.
16) 0291.0005 Blue Hill to Jaipur, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 5
Ferris wheel and fair scenes in front of Blue Hill harness race. On board a cruise ship, waves, the White Cliffs of Dover. A farm. Sheep. Scenes of the English countryside, a ra...;From Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine 1938 – 1939 Nov. 3 – Jan. 22 N.Y. – to – Benares Films to # 33 0 = C = 1 = C. ? (landing/wandering?) Chester (Chester to...
25) 0291.0006 Jaipur to Delhi, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 6
Boys weaving. Jantar Mantar, (an equinoctial sundial) Jaipur. A cow turning a mill. A man and a boy in a storefront. (Film changes to color) Tourists getting on an elephant. Cam...;From Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine 1938 – 1939 Nov. 3 – Jan. 22 N.Y. – to – Benares Films to # 33 14 C - Batik workers : Camels (Amedabad) Jaipur – Sun Gat...
11) 0291.0011 Angkor to Peking, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 11
A road. Musicians carrying instruments. Dancers performing in front of Angkor Wat. (Siem Reap, Cambodia) The Cambodian Royal Palace. (with French flags) A funeral procession. Mo...;FROM Miss Adelaide Pearson Rowantrees Bluehill, Maine Jan. 22, 1939 to March 22nd Benares – To – Saigon Indo China Films to # 64 C Films 62 C – Siem Reap = Pra Khom Pre Rup – P...
28) 0291.0012 Peking to Blue Hill, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 12
Imperial palace and Temple of Heaven in Peking (Beijing). A procession of boys carrying tasseled poles. A procession of men in white carrying crosses. Pall bearers carrying a co...
14) 0291.0014 Visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Canada and the United States, The
Castle Films production documenting the visit to Canada and the United States by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1939. The royal couple were in the United States from June...;Title card: 'CASTLE FILM presents'. Intertitle: 'The NEWS PARADE EDITED BY Eugene W. Castle.' Intertitle: 'The Visit of KING GEORGE VI and QUEEN ELIZABETH to Canada and the Unit...
14) 0291.0015 Asiatic Potters, India 1938-1939
Titled amateur film: 'Asiatic Potters India 1938-39.' 'Our first Hindu Potter...' etc. Amritsar. 'Miss Paddock, judging the workmanship of the ware.' Good CUs. // Original foota...;Title card: 'Our First Hindu Potter Note how he turns his wheel. The only potter we saw who tooled the bottom of his piece.' A potter using a potter’s wheel to make a pot out of...
15) 0291.0016 [Asiatic Potters, 1938-1939]
Appears to be part of 0291.0015. // Film on Puri leper potters and their methods. Japan. Calcutta. Pegu, Burma; Kuala Lumpur, Bienhoa, French Indochina; Annam. // Original foota...;Title card: 'The leper potter of Puri. Large pots are thrown without bottoms then batted over a stone till thin, well-shaped and dec-orated.' A man pats a bottom-less pot into s...
15) 0660.0003 [Nice, North Africa] Reel 1
Title, 'Nice from the sea.' Water, hillside. Title, 'Nice, Promenade des Anglais.' People at tables. Title, 'Herald of the Carnival, Nice.' More such titles. Stable shots, no CU...;Title card with the still image of a man and woman standing near trees: 'Nice from the sea'. Panning shot of Nice shoreline, seen from the water. Shot of the beach. The Jetée-Pr...
22) 0660.0005 American Indian
Date from edge code on film. // Hopi House. Grand Canyon. Native American dance with two men. Drummer outside. Various shots of larger group of Indians dancing. About 10 Indians...;Shot of Hopi House, a multilevel stone building. (Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona) Four men, two dancers and two drummers, perform in Native American dress. Shots of a diffe...
4) 0660.0010 San Francisco World's Fair
Title, 'The News Parade,' 'San Francisco World's Fair,' A century ago new world pioneers braved months of hardship over unexplored trails and uncharted seas.' Covered wagons, ox...;Title card: 'CASTLE FILMS presents', 'THE NEWS PARADE EDITED BY EUGENE W. CASTLE', 'SAN FRANCISCO WORLD’S FAIR.' Intertitle: 'A century ago New World pioneers braved months of ...
27) 0675.0009 [Kodak promotional film, Maher Collection reel 9]
Kodachrome promotional film. Colorful shots including neon signs at night. Edits in the reel.
32) 0691.0003 Maine and New York World's Fair--Sally Walsh--home movies. Reel 3
Home movie reel including scenes of family camping and visits to the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair.;New York World's Fair footage: Racetrack at the B.F. Goodrich Company Building. Railroad Building. Crowds in line to enter the General Motors Building. Greyhound tour bus dri...
17) 0691.0006 [Mahlon Walsh--home movies] Reel 6
Family footage, especially of Sally Walsh through age approx. 9 years old. NHF cataloguer's notes, 2/96: (25 min.) Christmas morning. Tricycle. Girl grinning with Christmas stoc...
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